Delta 3910

In-active

McDonnell Douglas (MDC)

Feb. 14, 1980

Description

The Delta 3000 series was an American expendable launch system which was used to conduct 38 orbital launches between 1975 and 1989. It was a member of the Delta family of rockets. Several variants existed, which were differentiated by a four digit numerical code.

Specifications
  • Stages
    3
  • Length
    35.0 m
  • Diameter
    2.44 m
  • Fairing Diameter
    2.44 m
  • Launch Mass
    190.0 T
  • Thrust
    3188.0 kN
Family
  • Name
    Delta 3910
  • Family
  • Variant
    3910
  • Alias
  • Full Name
    Delta 3910
Payload Capacity
  • Launch Cost
  • Low Earth Orbit
  • Geostationary Transfer Orbit
  • Direct Geostationary
  • Sun-Synchronous Capacity

McDonnell Douglas

Commercial
None
MDC

None

Delta 3910 | TVE

McDonnell Douglas | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Feb. 8, 1988, 10:07 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

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Low Earth Orbit
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Delta 3910 | IRAS

McDonnell Douglas | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Jan. 26, 1983, 2:17 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Astronomy satellite dedicated to infrared full-sky surveying

Low Earth Orbit
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Delta 3910 | Solar Maximum Mission

McDonnell Douglas | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Feb. 14, 1980, 3:57 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Solarmax (also known as Solar Maximum Mission or SMM) was a solar observation satellite. Its primary mission was the study of solar flares.

Low Earth Orbit
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